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    Nes (Danish: Næs) is a village in Nes Municipality on the southwest coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy. The 2005 population of the village of Nes...
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  • Scotland Nes, Eysturoy, a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy Nes Municipality, a municipality on the island of Eysturoy Nes, Vágur,...
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    settlements on Eysturoy are Fuglafjørður in the north and the densely populated area of the municipalities of Runavík and Nes in the south. Eysturoy is connected...
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    / 62.10417; -7.64611 Nes, Eysturoy 230 FO 655 Nes Eysturoy 62°4′47″N 6°43′28″W / 62.07972°N 6.72444°W / 62.07972; -6.72444 Nes, Vágur 30 FO 925 Vágs...
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    on Eysturoy (see Nes, Eysturoy). There is another village in Suðuroy with the same name, it is located on the southern side of the bay of Hvalba. Nes means...
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    Toftir (Danish: Tofte) is a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy, in the Faroe Islands. It is part of a chain of villages stretching over...
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    Eysturoyartunnilin (in English The Eysturoy Tunnel, earlier known as Skálafjarðartunnilin) is a large undersea road tunnel under the Tangafjørður sound...
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  • Christian Djurhuus (1741–1815) and Maria Rønning (1741–1807). They lived in Nes, Eysturoy, where his Danish grandfather Christen Djurhuus (1708–1775) was provost...
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  • Saltnes is a village on the island of Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, in Nes Municipality. The population was 152 in August 2022. List of towns in the Faroe...
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  • Runavík is a Faroese football club, playing in Runavík on the island of Eysturoy. It was founded 24 March 1957. In 2003 NSÍ participated for the first time...
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    Fríðrikur Petersen (category People from Eysturoy)
    (1880), Suðuroy (1885) and at Østerø (1900). He was a rural dean at Nes in Eysturoy from 1900 to 1917. Petersen was chairman of the Sambandpartiet from...
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  • The villages on Eysturoy are Morskranes, Kolbeinagjógv, a modern residential area of Strendur (all part of Sjóvar kommuna), Toftir and Nes. Windmills near...
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    Nes Municipality in the Faroe Islands comprises three villages, Nes, Toftir and Saltnes. Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands...
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    Skálafjørður (Danish: Skålefjord) is a fjord in Eysturoy and the longest in the Faroe Islands. Skála is a town situated on the western shore of the fjord...
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    a Lutheran parish priest in Kvívík and a rural dean in Nes on the Faroese island of Eysturoy before settling in Denmark in 1878. In addition to his contributions...
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    Northern Eysturoy Vágur 1,351 64 21 61 Suðuroy Suðuroy Nes 1,338 96 14 40 Eysturoy Southern Eysturoy Vestmanna 1,245 24 52 56 Streymoy Streymoy Sørvágur...
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    coasts are mostly cliffs. The highest point is Slættaratindur in northern Eysturoy, 882 metres (2,894 ft) above sea level. The Faroe Islands are made up of...
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    "Fornminnisfelagið og Bygdarsavnið í Nes Kommunu - The 'Old Vicarage' Museum (The Antiques Society & Museum in Nes Municipality)". nesforn.weebly.com....
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    Kommuna 1.564 10 158 152 Eysturoy Northern Eysturoy Vágur 1.402 67 21 61 Suðuroy Suðuroy Nes 1.238 88 14 40 Eysturoy Southern Eysturoy Vestmanna 1.234 24 52...
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    Western Region, Iceland - Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden - Leirvík, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands - Odsherred, Region Sjælland, Denmark SSB tabellsøk "Navn...
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    Faroese musical festival, held annually at the seaside village Gøta on Eysturoy in mid or late July, but always before the Ólavsøka. It is one of the two...
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  • municipality Existing municipalities Population (1 January 2012) Eysturoy Fuglafjørður, Eystur, Nes, Runavík, Sjóvar 9,451 Norðoyar Fugloy, Húsar, Hvannasund...
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    Arnefjord Borðoy Bordø Bøur Bø Dalur Dal Depil Deble Eiði Ejde Elduvík Eldevig Eysturoy Østerø Fámjin Famien Froðba Frodebø Fuglafjørður Fuglefjord Fugloy Fuglø...
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